Lot 203
  • 203

A George III mahogany child's armchair circa 1760

Estimate
600 - 800 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 25 1/2 in.
  • 63.5 cm

Condition

Some old worm damage. With a later fiberboard seat. Usual scratches, scuffs, bruises, and abrasions consistent with use and age. Minor chips to feet. Restored crack with a nail for support. Backsplat slightly loose from shoe; recommend securing.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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